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Noun meaning the reason or source behind an event or situation. Used in phrases like 『原因を調べる』 (gen'in o shiraberu, 'to investigate the cause').
Theme

In a science class, User and their teacher Dr. Tanaka discuss the origins of a recent environmental issue.

原因

げんいん

cause, origin, source

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Think of a detective finding the 'cause' of a mystery. 'Gen-in' sounds like 'genuine origin' — the real source!

Cultural Note

In Japanese culture, understanding 『原因』 (gen'in, 'cause') is important in contexts like problem-solving, health, and accidents. It's often used in news reports or discussions to explain why something happened.

Forms

Base: 原因Noun meaning the reason or source behind an event or situation. Used in phrases like 『原因を調べる』 (gen'in o shiraberu, 'to investigate the cause').